Horsemeat scandal not linked to DSM ban, says minister - video

The environment secretary, Owen Paterson, says Europe's ban on 'desinewed meat' (DSM) is not linked to horsemeat contamination. DSM is produced using a low-pressure technique to remove meat from animal bones. The European commission requested the UK stop producing DSM in 2012. Some have claimed the EU ban led suppliers to search for cheaper sources of beef